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Is diversity in politics dead?

Democracy rests on the promise that political institutions should reflect the people they serve. But in an era of growing social diversity, persistent inequalities and political polarisation, that promise is being contested.On today’s podcast, Hugh heads to the Royal Irish Academ ... Show more

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As the fight over the next EU budget intensifies, what’s in it for Ireland?

Pat Leahy and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:Thursday evening in Brussels saw much wrangling over the EU’s proposed €1.6tn budget. As holders of EU presidency, Ireland has a neutral dealmaker role to play - but as one of the net contribut ... Show more

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